Definition of Acorn
A´corn
n.
1.
The
fruit
of
the
oak
,
being
an
oval
nut
growing
in
a
woody
cup
or
cupule
.
2.
(Naut.)
A
cone-shaped
piece
of
wood
on
the
point
of
the
spindle
above
the
vane
,
on
the
mast-head
.
3.
(Zool.)
See
Acorn-shell
.
Related Words
acorn
cup
,
cupule
,
fruit
,
oak
,
oak
tree
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